Nico DeMattia

Nico DeMattia is a Senior Editor at BMWBLOG. He’s a bigger fan of classic cars than new ones, especially BMWs and the quirkier the better. Cars that are weird, unusual or unwanted, those are the cars Nico likes. He also enjoys covering news from across the auto industry and performing test drives aboard new and old BMW cars. Throughout the years, Nico co-hosted a podcast featuring interviews with industry icons such as designer Chris Bangle. He started writing about cars in 2015 before joining BMWBLOG in 2016. Nico is also a News Editor for The Drive. Fun Facts: Nico is a massive NFL fan and has a love/hate relationship with the New York Giants. He's also a Marvel nerd.

Are plug-in hybrids the new face of BMW?

It’s no secret that hybrids and electric cars are the future. As dinosaur fuel dies, electrons are taking over and it’s an inevitable change. And that change might also be changing the way we look…

SPIED: 2017 BMW X3 M40i

SPIED: 2017 BMW X3 M40i

BMW’s plan to inject M Performance variants into each and ever model line is still in its infancy. The only cars to bear the “M Performance” name are the BMW M240i, M760i and X4 M40i. However,…

Which current BMW are you most thankful for?

Which current BMW are you most thankful for?

If you live in America, then tomorrow is a rather big day for you. Thanksgiving is a time for families to get together, eat turkey, drink plenty of alcohol and then argue about literally everything…

VIDEO: Watch a totaled BMW come back to life

I’m a big fan of wrenching on your own car. There’s nothing more rewarding than fixing your own car and having it work or adding some new upgrades and improving the way it drives. But…

The first BMW M2 in Austin Yellow

VIDEO: Acura NSX vs BMW i8 - Comparison

VIDEO: Acura NSX vs BMW i8 – Comparison

If you’re worrying about hybrid cars, electric cars and autonomy ruining your dream of owning an expensive sports car in the future, worry not. The sports car will not die when electrification takes over. The…

Spy Photos: 2019 BMW X7 caught wearing heavy camo

We’re all away of the upcoming BMW behemoth, the BMW X7, as the Bavarians attempt to take on the Mercedes-Benz GLS Class. The X7 will be a seven-seat SUV that will serve as the flagship for…